Best Beers Of America

The following are the highest rated beers brewed in America as they appear in the ranks at RateBeer.com. Beer scores are weighted means so that more ratings for a beer increase the score's tendency to the beer's actual mean.

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	Name	Avg	#	Style
1	Toppling Goliath Kentucky Brunch	4.55	175	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
2	Schramm's The Heart of Darkness	4.43	102	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
3	Toppling Goliath Mornin' Delight	4.39	334	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
4	Schramm's A Smile of Fortune	4.35	89	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
5	Russian River Pliny the Younger	4.35	769	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double IPA
6	Three Floyds Dark Lord - Bourbon Vanilla Bean	4.34	452	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
7	AleSmith Speedway Stout - Bourbon Barrel Aged	4.33	956	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
8	Superstition Grand Cru Berry - F.O. Barrel Aged	4.32	43	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
9	Superstition Berry White	4.31	135	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
10	Bell's Black Note Stout	4.30	1013	Stout - Imperial
11	Superstition Straw Berry White	4.30	111	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
12	Founders CBS (Canadian Breakfast Stout)	4.30	1538	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
13	Perennial Barrel Aged Abraxas	4.29	298	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
14	AleSmith Speedway Stout - Barrel-Aged Vietnamese Coffee	4.29	252	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
15	Schramm's The Statement Reserve	4.29	54	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
16	AleSmith Speedway Stout	4.29	3147	Stout - Imperial
17	Hill Farmstead Ann	4.29	128	Saison / Farmhouse / Grisette
18	Schramm's Black Agnes	4.29	197	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
19	Cigar City Hunahpu's Imperial Stout	4.29	1054	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
20	Schramm's Madeline	4.28	111	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
21	Founders KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout)	4.28	3115	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
22	Superstition Blue Berry White	4.27	133	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
23	Three Floyds Dark Lord Russian Imperial Stout	4.27	1876	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
24	Russian River Pliny the Elder	4.27	2824	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double IPA
25	Bell's Expedition Stout	4.27	3166	Stout - Imperial
26	Goose Island Bourbon County Stout	4.27	2982	Stout - Imperial
27	Modern Times Monster Tones	4.26	57	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
28	Superstition Black Berry White	4.26	106	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
29	Funky Buddha Morning Wood	4.25	217	Porter - Imperial Flavored
30	Hill Farmstead Aaron	4.25	171	Barley Wine / Wheat Wine / Rye Wine
31	Cigar City Hunahpu's Imperial Stout - Bourbon Barrel Aged	4.25	221	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
32	Superstition Grand Cru Berry	4.25	90	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
33	Toppling Goliath Assassin	4.25	272	Stout - Imperial
34	Bell's Expedition Stout - Bourbon Barrel-Aged	4.24	196	Stout - Imperial
35	Bottle Logic Fundamental Observation	4.23	267	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
36	The Alchemist Heady Topper	4.23	1664	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double Hazy (NEIPA)
37	Superstition Endovelicus	4.23	65	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
38	Anchorage Blessed	4.23	70	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
39	Three Floyds Dreadnaught	4.23	2107	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double IPA
40	Toppling Goliath Assassin - Vanilla Bean	4.22	32	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
41	Schramm's Red Agnes	4.22	115	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
42	Firestone Walker Parabola	4.21	1270	Stout - Imperial
43	Evil Twin Double Barrel Jesus	4.21	199	Stout - Imperial
44	Superstition Framboesa Atando	4.21	52	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
45	Funky Buddha Last Buffalo in the Park	4.20	200	Porter - Imperial Flavored
46	Angry Chair Rocky Road - Bourbon Barrel Aged	4.20	42	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
47	Surly Darkness	4.20	1139	Stout - Imperial
48	Deschutes The Abyss	4.20	1774	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
49	Hill Farmstead Abner	4.19	423	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double Hazy (NEIPA)
50	Bell's Hopslam	4.19	2712	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double IPA

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